Bill Commons

IA HF 2523

enacted

A bill for an act establishing the right of a parent or guardian of a minor child to consent to and authorize certain medical services over the minor child’s objection.

Iowa · 2026 Regular Session · lower

Introduced
2026-02-16
Status date
—
Latest action
2026-05-02 — Explanation of vote.
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • COMMITTEE ON HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICESprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2026-02-16

    Introduced, placed on calendar.

    introduction

  2. 2026-02-25

    Passed House, yeas 70, nays 21.

    passage

  3. 2026-02-25

    Immediate message.

  4. 2026-02-25

    Message from House.

  5. 2026-02-25

    Read first time, referred to Health and Human Services.

    reading-1

  6. 2026-03-03

    Subcommittee: Alons, Donahue, and Evans.

  7. 2026-03-04

    Subcommittee Meeting: 03/05/2026 8:30AM Room 315.

  8. 2026-03-05

    Subcommittee recommends passage.

    committee-passage-favorable

  9. 2026-03-19

    Committee report, recommending amendment and passage.

    committee-passage

  10. 2026-03-19

    Amendment S-5121 filed.

    amendment-introduction

  11. 2026-03-19

    Placed on calendar.

  12. 2026-03-26

    Placed on calendar under unfinished business.

  13. 2026-04-06

    Amendment S-5121 adopted.

    amendment-passage

  14. 2026-04-06

    Passed Senate, yeas 47, nays 0.

    passage

  15. 2026-04-06

    Immediate message.

  16. 2026-04-06

    Message from Senate.

  17. 2026-04-06

    Senate amendment H-8303 filed.

    amendment-introduction

  18. 2026-04-13

    Amendments H-8348 and H-8352 filed.

  19. 2026-04-14

    Amendment H-8348 to Senate amendment H-8303 withdrawn.

  20. 2026-04-14

    Amendment H-8352 to Senate amendment H-8303 adopted.

    amendment-passage

  21. 2026-04-14

    House concurred in Senate amendment H-8303, as amended.

  22. 2026-04-14

    Passed House, yeas 87, nays 6.

    passage

  23. 2026-05-02

    Explanation of vote.

  24. 2026-04-14

    Immediate message.

  25. 2026-04-15

    Message from House, with amendment S-5181.

  26. 2026-04-21

    Senate concurred with S-5181.

  27. 2026-04-21

    Passed Senate, yeas 44, nays 0.

    passage

  28. 2026-04-21

    Immediate message.

  29. 2026-04-21

    Message from Senate.

  30. 2026-04-30

    Reported correctly enrolled, signed by Speaker and President, and sent to Governor.

  31. 2026-04-30

    Signed by Governor.

    executive-signature

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Shall the bill pass?

    2026-04-06 · pass · 47-0

    Member-level votes (51)
    • Alons: yes
    • Bennett: yes
    • Bisignano: yes
    • Blake: yes
    • Bousselot: yes
    • Campbell: yes
    • Costello: yes
    • Dawson: yes
    • Dickey: yes
    • Donahue: yes
    • Dotzler: yes
    • Drey: yes
    • Driscoll: yes
    • Evans: yes
    • Green: yes
    • Gruenhagen: yes
    • Guth: yes
    • Hardman: yes
    • Klimesh: yes
    • Knox: yes
    • Koelker: yes
    • Kraayenbrink: yes
    • Lofgren: yes
    • McClintock: yes
    • Petersen: yes
    • Pike: yes
    • Quirmbach: yes
    • Reichman: yes
    • Rozenboom: yes
    • Salmon: yes
    • Schultz: yes
    • Shipley: yes
    • Sinclair: yes
    • Sires: yes
    • Staed: yes
    • Sweeney: yes
    • Taylor: yes
    • Townsend: yes
    • Trone: yes
    • Garriott: yes
    • Warme: yes
    • Webster: yes
    • Weiner: yes
    • Westrich: yes
    • Whitver: yes
    • Winckler: yes
    • Zimmer: yes
    • Zumbach: yes
    • Garrett: absent
    • Rowley: absent
    • Wahls: absent

  • Shall the bill pass?

    2026-04-21 · pass · 44-0

    Member-level votes (51)
    • Alons: yes
    • Bennett: yes
    • Blake: yes
    • Bousselot: yes
    • Campbell: yes
    • Costello: yes
    • Dawson: yes
    • Dickey: yes
    • Donahue: yes
    • Dotzler: yes
    • Drey: yes
    • Driscoll: yes
    • Evans: yes
    • Green: yes
    • Gruenhagen: yes
    • Hardman: yes
    • Klimesh: yes
    • Knox: yes
    • Koelker: yes
    • Kraayenbrink: yes
    • Lofgren: yes
    • McClintock: yes
    • Pike: yes
    • Quirmbach: yes
    • Reichman: yes
    • Rozenboom: yes
    • Salmon: yes
    • Schultz: yes
    • Shipley: yes
    • Sinclair: yes
    • Sires: yes
    • Staed: yes
    • Taylor: yes
    • Townsend: yes
    • Trone: yes
    • Garriott: yes
    • Wahls: yes
    • Warme: yes
    • Webster: yes
    • Weiner: yes
    • Westrich: yes
    • Whitver: yes
    • Winckler: yes
    • Zimmer: yes
    • Zumbach: yes
    • Bisignano: absent
    • Garrett: absent
    • Guth: absent
    • Petersen: absent
    • Rowley: absent
    • Sweeney: absent

Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

Official source

https://www.legis.iowa.gov/legislation/billTracking/billHistory?billName=HF 2523&ga=91

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